Skip to content
HeyJared

Tania Broughton

Reporter · ZA

Indexed articles, last 90 days
47
Latest publication
Sep 21, 2026
Outlet visibility, for defenceWeb
Top 500K sites
Earliest in this view
Jul 7, 2026

Latest articles

  1. Article · Sep 21, 2026 · Tania Broughton

    Police and NPA liable for Gqeberha murder by man out on bail | News24 (opens the original)

    Excerpt · English

    Read excerpt

    In December 2014, 42-year-old plumber Clint Ovrenovitz was murdered while fishing at the Swartkops River in Gqeberha by two men, one of whom was out on bail for murder and was considered by police to be among their “most-wanted” criminals, GroundUp reports. Now the Eastern Cape High Court in Gqeberha has ruled that the Minister of Police and the National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) are liable to pay damages for negligence to Ovrenovitz’s widow and her two now-adult children. The amoun

  2. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · By Tania Broughton

    Procurement Act struck down by Concourt (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Critical tone · English

    Read excerpt

    The Constitutional Court has struck down the Public Procurement Act that was signed into law in 2024. Illustration: Lisa Nelson The Public Procurement Act, which was signed into law in July 2024, has been declared unconstitutional by the Constitutional Court. This means the act, which has never been implemented, has now been scrapped from the law books. The court unanimously declared that Parliament had failed in its constitutional obligations to facilitate meaningful public participation during

  3. Article · Sep 14, 2026 · By Tania Broughton

    Activists appeal Cape Town data centre approval (opens the original)

    Excerpt · English

    Read excerpt

    Activists have lodged an appeal against the rezoning approval given for this land near Cape Town Airport to be the site for a hyperscale data centre. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks Civil society activists have lodged a formal appeal against a land use approval that will allow US technology company Equinix to build a hyperscale data centre at King Air Industria in Cape Town. The application for rezoning, subdivision, consolidation and amendment of conditions, which paves the way for one, possibl

  4. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · By Tania Broughton

    Judges split on Concourt asylum ruling (opens the original)

    Excerpt · English

    Read excerpt

    In the “aftershock” of March and March’s Abahambe campaign, two judges have handed down conflicting judgments, with different interpretations of a July Constitutional Court ruling. Archive photo: Ihsaan Haffejee A Constitutional Court ruling from July that asylum seekers may not be deported before accessing the asylum system has caused confusion in the Gauteng High Court. Two judges recently handed down orders with conflicting interpretations of that ruling. Gauteng Judge President Aubrey Ledwab

  5. Article · Sep 5, 2026 · Tania Broughton

    SAFM apologises over Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma interview | News24 (opens the original)

    Excerpt · English

    Read excerpt

    The SABC publicly apologised for broadcasting an interview with March and March leader Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma during which she made “factual” claims that were not clearly presented as opinions, GroundUp reports. The broadcast aired on The National Pulse on SAFM on 3 June. This comes after advocate Ben Winks, commissioner for the Broadcasting Complaints Commission of South Africa (BCCSA), upheld a complaint by social justice activist Christopher Rutledge, who said SAFM had contravened a clause of t

Publishing over time

Last 90 days. Choose a month to open its work.

Recurring subjects

Named in the text we hold. One piece can cover several.

Audience

Top 500K sites

For defenceWeb, the outlet · Measured Aug 1, 2026

Website popularity band, not a count of readers or article views.

About this data

Counts cover the work we have indexed. Tone needs enough text and a confident classification. Excerpts and episode notes are not full articles or transcripts.

Identity or attribution wrong? Suggest a correction.

See coverage about Tania Broughton